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Attica:The unknown Hill of Ochirou in Rafina and its history

No matter how much you explore Attica, you will always discover a place of particular interest that you probably didn't know. One of these places is the Hill of Ochirou in Rafina. It is so close to Athens and there the Germans chose to build a fortress during the period of World War II. And this place was not randomly chosen. This was a very strategic position that served them to supervise the whole region. From the hilltop, they could supervise the whole area from Schinia to Porto Rafti. Rafina ...

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